8:00am-6:00pm

Registration & Information

8:00am-2:00pm

Exhibitor Move In

9:00am-12:00pm

Tour: The IBM Innovation Studio Dallas Experience for Microgrid Development* (separate registration required)

9:00am-12:00pm

Pre-Conference Workshop: Microgrid Design Workshop -  How to Model Microgrids for VPPs and Data Centers* (separate registration required)

12:45pm-1:45pm

MGK Conference Session Block 1

• Microgrid Innovation: Advancing Energy Access and Reliability
• Monetizing Grid Support

1:45pm-2:00pm

Beverage Break

2:00pm-3:00pm

MGK Conference Session Block 2

• Training and Credentialing for the Growing Microgrid Workforce
• Solving Growing Capacity with Distributed Energy Resources

3:15pm-4:15pm

4:15pm-5:30pm

Innovation Shares: Advancing Energy Resilience – Unlocking the Potential of Microgrids

5:30pm-7:00pm

Exhibit Hall Open

5:30pm-7:00pm 

Welcome Reception

7:30am-6:00pm

Registration & Information    

7:30am-8:00am

Attendee Breakfast

8:00am-9:00am

General Session 2: Industry Keynote                                         

9:15am-10:15am

MGK Conference Session Block 3

• Design Firm Case Studies for Managing Microgrid Lifecycle
• Benefits of an Off-grid Microgrid-enabled Community

10:15am-10:45am

Beverage Break

10:45am-11:45am

MGK Conference Session Block 4

• Lessons Learned from Healthcare Microgrids
• Powering Data Centers: Collaborative Microgrid Solutions for a Growing Market

11:30am-6:15pm

Exhibit Hall Open

11:45am-1:15pm

Attendee Lunch

1:30pm-2:30pm

MGK Conference Session Block 5

• Military Arming Installations with Energy Resiliency
• Hybrid Microgrids: Optimizing for Commercial Electric Vehicle (EV) Fleets

2:30pm-3:00pm

Beverage Break 

3:00pm-4:00pm

MGK Conference Session Block 6

• Optimizing Alaskan Microgrid with Edge Data Center
• Microgrids for Transit and Fleet Electrification

4:15pm-5:15pm

MGK Conference Session Block 7

• Innovative Fuels and Technologies for Microgrid Flexibility
• Airports Turning to Microgrids for Energy Independence

5:15pm-6:15pm

Happy Hour Networking Reception

7:30am-11:00am

Registration & Information                                                                              

7:30am-8:00am

Attendee Breakfast 

8:00am-9:00am

9:00am-11:00am

Exhibit Hall Open

9:00am-9:30am

Beverage Break

9:30am-10:30am

MGK Conference Session Block 8

• Overcoming Hurdles in Microgrid Investment and Development
• A Phased Approach to Powering Data Centers with Microgrids and SMR

10:30am-11:00am

Closing Remarks & Expo Prize Giveaway

11:00am-2:00pm

Exhibitor Move Out

11:00am

MGK CONCLUDES